About Me
Mrs. Beltha Fonkem Ukaegbu
Celebrating a Life of Grace, Service, Resilience, and Legacy
A devoted wife, loving mother, compassionate nurse, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and woman of unshakeable faith — whose life continues to inspire generations.
Born In
Bali-Nyonga, North West Province of Cameroon
Beloved Daughter
of Late Ba R. N. Fonkem and Late Mrs. Esther N. Fonkem
Educated
Cameroon, Nigeria & USA - A journey of excellence
Lives By Faith
A devoted Christian and Presbyterian by faith
My Story
My Journey
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Early Life
Born in Bali-Nyonga, Cameroon. Grew up between Buea and Bali-Nyonga, with holiday visits to Yaoundé. Eldest daughter in a large family of 7 siblings and 10 step-siblings.
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Education
From Presbyterian School, Buea Town to Platt College in Norman, Oklahoma, USA. Holder of First School Leaving Certificate, O' & A' Levels, Bachelor's in Accounting, and a Professional Nursing License.
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Early Lessons
As the eldest daughter, I cared for my younger siblings and learned responsibility early. My first paid work was on our family poultry farm.
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Career & Service
Transformed from Accounting to Healthcare in the USA. Served as Hospice Nurse, Geriatric Nurse, and now a Pediatric Nurse. Dedicated to patient care and advocating for the most vulnerable.
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Foster Mother & Advocate
Fostered medically dependent children for 7 years, improving their lives and reuniting many with their families. The smiles of these children remain my greatest reward.
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Entrepreneur
Founder of Assured Pediatric Home Health Agency LLC - built with sacrifice, hard work, and God’s guidance.
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Marriage & Family
Happily married to Engr. Samson Ukaegbu. Our love story began on an aircraft and blossomed into a lifelong partnership. We have a beautiful blended family.
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Faith & Community
A Presbyterian and woman of faith. Through Friends of Na Mamun, I support education, empower individuals, and contribute to community development.
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Life Today
I enjoy traveling, dancing, entertaining, and creating beautiful memories. I remain calm, focused, and grateful for God’s faithfulness.
What I Stand For
My Values
Words That Inspire Me
“He who laughs last, laughs best.”
“There is no food for a lazy man.”
Family Is My Foundation
My family is hardworking, God-fearing, humble, and family-oriented. Through every season of life, they remain my greatest strength, joy, and reason for living. If I had another life, I would choose the same family again.
Lessons I've Learned
- Self-care is essential.
- Know your worth.
- Take responsibility for your life.
- Do what is right, no matter the cost.
- Walk according to your own footsteps.
- Life is not a race.
How I Want To Be Remembered
Through the unique experiences and perspectives of those whose lives I've touched. I hope to leave behind a legacy of peace, love, progress, dignity, pride, and continuity.
A life well lived, a legacy that lives on.My Message To You
Be honest with yourself. Stay true to yourself. I pray and hope that the next generation will come back to their roots. There is truly no place like home.